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May 14, 20 •
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Chatham-Kent officials say the Lord Selkirk Bridge in Wallaceburg will be closed for the day on May 21. Continued testing is cited as the reason behind the closure. As previously reported, Jason Cikatricis, an engineering technologist with the municipality,...
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May 1, 20 •
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The Lord Selkirk Bridge in Wallaceburg will be closed next Thursday for the day. Municipal officials say the closure is for personnel to test and commission the bridge. Heavy vehicles are asked to use Base Line Bridge, while local/commercial traffic can...
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Feb 25, 20 •
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Base Line Bridge in Wallaceburg. (Image courtesy Google Maps)As a result of the overwhelming amount of comments and feedback received through e-mails, social media, participation in the online survey as well as attendance at the recent Public Information...
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Jun 18, 19 •
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Victoria Road will have reduced lanes 400 metres north and south of the Thamesville Bridge for about five weeks this summer. Work will begin June 24. The lane reduction area includes the intersections of Victoria Road and Magnavilla Line and Victoria Road and...
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May 21, 19 •
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Construction work on the Lord Selkirk Bridge in Wallaceburg won’t be done as early as expected. Municipal officials say the new completion date for the rehabilitation work on the bridge will now be early October. It had been originally slated to be complete...
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Apr 9, 19 •
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Chatham-Kent police are seeking information on who did $10,000 in damage sometime overnight Sunday or early Monday morning inside a construction area near the Fifth Street Bridge. Police say sometime between 7 p.m. Sunday and 7 a.m. Monday, someone broke into...
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Mar 12, 19 •
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The Clachan Road Bridge over the Thames River at the eastern edge of Chatham-Kent is under a load limit. Municipal officials report an inspection of the structure, part of the bi-annual bridge inspection program, found some deterioration in the bridge. As a...
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Nov 14, 18 •
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A portion of a second road in South Kent near Rondeau Provincial Park is now closed. Chris Thibert, director of engineering and transportation for the municipality, said Rose Beach Line just east of Antrim Road is closed until further notice. It was down to...
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Oct 26, 18 •
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After being closed for nearly three months, the Third Street Bridge is to reopen this evening. But there will be a load limit of 10 tonnes. Municipal officials closed the bridge in early August due to safety concerns following a detailed inspection of the...
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Jul 10, 17 •
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The municipality wants to remind folks that the Fifth Street Bridge linking north and south Chatham is closed to cars, bikes and walkers. “The Fifth Street Bridge is closed to all forms of traffic, including automobiles, pedestrians and cyclists.,...
